diff --git a/src/cowl-ftgl.lisp b/src/cowl-ftgl.lisp
index f64065b..5c2fde7 100644
--- a/src/cowl-ftgl.lisp
+++ b/src/cowl-ftgl.lisp
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@
    #:font-check-error))
 
 (in-package #:cowl-ftgl)
-(cffi:load-foreign-library '(:default "cftgl"))
+
+
+
+(cffi:load-foreign-library  (make-pathname :name "cftgl" :type "so" :directory  
 (cffi:defcfun ("ftgl_initialise" initialise) :int)